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HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

415 1st Ave SE, Hankinson, ND 58041 · (701) 242-7516 · Richland County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL136 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of North Dakota public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Dakota public elementary schools

Enrollment
136
Elementary
DISTRICT 122 · STATE 212
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
30 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K43%
Kindergarten2418%
Grade 11713%
Grade 21914%
Grade 31813%
Grade 42015%
Grade 51511%
Grade 61914%

This year's kindergarten class (24) is 26% larger than its 6th grade class (19).

Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 49% · US 70%
White
12390%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Hispanic
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
64%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7454%
Female
6246%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→HANKINSON HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within HANKINSON 8. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
35.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
55.0%
ND avg 40.0%

What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Dakota schools, those numbers are about 39 and 40.

Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school13622.1%N/A
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Matched among North Dakota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North DakotaIn Richland County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#13 of 199#2 of 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#157 of 199#4 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
136#175 of 283#3 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
22.1%#150 of 201#4 of 6
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
136
-3 (-2%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 128
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25136N/AN/A22% (30)
2023-24132816.5:121% (28)
2022-23131816.4:120% (26)
2020-21139817.4:130% (42)
2017-18134816.8:125% (34)
2015-161451212.1:131% (45)
2010-111591213.3:133% (52)
2000-011351310.4:117% (23)
1990-91128718.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school with a street address in Hankinson, North Dakota. Students in pre-K through 6 attend, and enrollment is 136 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in North Dakota is about 212 students.

HANKINSON 8 counts 244 students in its 2 schools, and HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of them.

About 90% of the student body at HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White. Other students are 4% Native American, 2% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. The county population is about 90% White, within a few points of the school. The school's diversity index is 18%, meaning two students picked at random have an 18% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Eligible students account for 22% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. On average, public schools in Richland County report 33%.

Measured against North Dakota public elementary schools, HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

County data help place the school in context: in Richland County, the median household income is $75,432, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Richland County is home to 16 public schools and about 2,416 public school students.

The next-closest public school is HANKINSON HIGH SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away.

NCES assigns HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 139 in 2020-21, 136 in 2024-25.

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Richland County at a glance

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Population
16,584
Census ACS
Median income
$75,432
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
2,416 students

Quick facts

School name
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
HANKINSON 8
Address
415 1st Ave SE, Hankinson, ND 58041
Phone
(701) 242-7516
County
Richland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
136
Free and reduced lunch
30 (22%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
380871000281
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 136 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How diverse is HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 90% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by HANKINSON 8 in Richland County.
What city is HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Hankinson, ND.
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